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DeepSeek's Dataset Exposed in Public Database: A cybersecurity research firm, Wiz Research, has discovered that DeepSeek's sensitive dataset might have been publicly exposed. The dataset was found through an unauthenticated ClickHouse database, which allowed full control over database operations. This data breach potentially risks sensitive information, including chat history, secret keys, log details, and backend data. Discovery of the Unauth

What is Black Plastic and Can It Cause Cancer? Black plastic is made from recycled materials, including old electronics, and treated with chemicals like decaBDE to enhance flame resistance. These chemicals, however, are not securely bound and may leach into food, especially when it is hot, oily, or acidic. While there is no definitive study linking black plastic to cancer, it contains chemicals that act as endocrine disruptors, potentially leading to hormonal imbalance

Practice "Hara Hachi Bu" The Okinawan principle of eating until you're 80% full helps prevent overeating, reduce calorie intake, and allows your body to register fullness, promoting sustainable fat loss. Prioritize Nutrient-Dense, Low-Calorie Foods The Japanese diet is rich in vegetables, lean proteins, and whole grains, while being low in processed foods and refined sugars. These foods provi

Special Arrangements for Ratha Saptami: The Tirumala Tirupati Devasthanams (TTD) is all set for the grand celebration of Ratha Saptami on February 4. TTD Chairman BR Naidu confirmed that the Trust Board has made extensive arrangements for the occasion. Notably, all arjita sevas (special services) will be performed in Ekantham (isolated worship), which will ensure the sanctity of

GATE 2025 Exam Dates and Location Update: The Graduate Aptitude Test in Engineering (GATE) 2025 will take place from February 1 to February 16. However, due to the Mahakumbh in Prayagraj, GATE exams scheduled for February 1 and 2, along with the Joint Admission Test for Masters (JAM) on February 2, will now be conducted in Lucknow on the same dates. Candidates are advised to check the official website for further details about location changes. Things

PM Modi’s Criticism of Sonia Gandhi’s Remarks: Prime Minister Narendra Modi strongly condemned Congress leader Sonia Gandhi’s comments about President Droupadi Murmu, referring to her as a "poor thing" after the President's address to Parliament. The remark, made by Sonia Gandhi after the President's speech at the start of the budget session, was criticized by Modi as an example of the Congress family’s "arrogance." H

Seven AAP MLAs Resign Just Days Before Delhi Election: In a significant political development, seven Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) MLAs have resigned ahead of the upcoming Delhi elections, scheduled for February 5. These MLAs, who include Naresh Yadav (Mehrauli), Rohit Kumar (Trilokpuri), Rajesh Rishi (Janakpuri), Madan Lal (Kasturba Nagar), Pawan Sharma (Adarsh Nagar), Bhawna Goud (Palam), and BS Joon (Bijwasan), were not given tickets to contest in the election again. Their

Projected Economic Growth India’s economy is expected to grow between 6.3% to 6.8% in the financial year 2025-26 (FY26). This forecast comes from the Economic Survey 2024-25 presented by Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman in Parliament. Economic Fundamentals The survey highlights that the

KCR’s Response to Criticism: Former Telangana Chief Minister KCR has faced increasing criticism from Congress leaders, particularly Telangana CM Revanth Reddy, who have accused him of avoiding the Assembly and spending time at his farmhouse. Recently, KCR’s absence from media interactions and the Assembly has raised speculation, but his sudden public appearance today caught everyone’s attention. Warning to Congress: In his address, KCR made it clear that he had bee

Government's Vision for Modern Education: In her address to the joint sitting of Parliament, marking the start of the Budget session, President Droupadi Murmu spoke about the significant strides being made to modernize the Indian education system. Under the National Education Policy (NEP), the government aims to provide high-quality education while ensuring inclusivity. Promotion of Mother Tongue and Language Inclusion: Acknowledging the diversity of India, President Murmu highl

As the summer heat intensifies, it becomes crucial to protect your body from heat-related illnesses. Dehydration, heat exhaustion, and heatstroke are common during heatwaves, which can be life-threatening if not managed properly. The World Health Organization (WHO) has emphasized the importance of staying cool and hydrated to minimize risks. In this article, we share 8 practical remedies to help you stay safe and comfortable during the scorching summer months. Stay Hydrated with E

The assets of the late Tamil Nadu Chief Minister, Jayalalithaa, have once again captured attention. Known for her political influence, Jayalalithaa amassed a substantial fortune throughout her film and political career. Having inherited the political legacy of MG Ramachandran, she posed a significant challenge to the DMK and left a lasting impact on Tamil Nadu and national politics. Alongside her political legacy, Jayalalithaa was known for her vast wealth, which was reportedly valued at Rs.

The Telangana government has initiated the construction of a new Osmania Hospital, aimed at addressing both the current and future healthcare needs of the state. The foundation stone ceremony for the hospital is scheduled for today at Gosha Mahal, with Chief Minister Revanth Reddy presiding over the event. Deputy CM Bhatti Vikramarka and several other ministers and MLAs will also attend the groundbreaking ceremony. This project is a priority for the Congress government, which has committed to

Apple has confirmed that its highly anticipated AI-powered suite, Apple Intelligence, will be launching in India in April 2025. This new suite marks a significant step forward for Apple’s AI capabilities in India, which until now were limited to a few features like the Clean Up tool. In a recent earnings call, CEO Tim Cook revealed that the rollout will support multiple languages, including localized English for India, bringing features like Writing Tools, Smart Reply, and ChatGPT integ

Himanshu Sangwan, the 29-year-old pacer from Railways, is set to become a memorable name in Indian cricket after his stunning performance in the Ranji Trophy match between Delhi and Railways. The highly-anticipated return of Virat Kohli to domestic cricket was spoiled by Sangwan, who dismissed the former India captain for just 6 runs in his first innings. Kohli's brief stay at the crease lasted only 15 balls, much to the disappointment of the thousands who gathered at the Arun Jaitley Sta

The Budget Session of 2025 began with controversy when Congress MP Sonia Gandhi made a remark about President Droupadi Murmu, calling her a "poor thing" after the President's speech in Parliament. Gandhi's comment, made while speaking to reporters outside Parliament, was in reference to the exhaustion Murmu appeared to show after delivering her customary address. The remark was immediately condemned by the BJP, who described it as a "derogatory comment" and demande

Sachin Tendulkar, a cricket legend whose records continue to inspire, will be awarded the BCCI's C K Nayudu Lifetime Achievement Award for 2024. With an unmatched career of 664 international games, Tendulkar holds the records for the most Test and ODI runs. He played 200 Tests and 463 ODIs, accumulating 15,921 runs in Tests and 18,426 in ODIs, cementing his legacy as one of the greatest players in cricket history. Tendulkar, who made his debut at 16 in 1989, will be the 31st rec

In December 2024, the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) issued an updated warning regarding a voluntary recall of Lay’s Classic Potato Chips due to the presence of undeclared milk. Frito-Lay, the maker of the popular chips, identified a batch of 13 oz bags that may contain milk as an ingredient, which was not disclosed on the packaging. The affected bags, which were sold in Oregon and Washington, carry an expiration date of February 11, 2025. The issue was first raised by a consum

With the Union Budget 2025 just around the corner, India’s stock market is experiencing increased volatility. The India VIX, a key indicator of market fluctuations, surged by over 5% leading up to Budget day. Historically, the market has shown a mix of both gains and losses on the day of the Budget announcement and in the lead-up to it. The benchmark NSE Nifty 50 index has seen varying movements, with large swings in previous years, making it difficult to predict the immediate market re

In a thrilling semi-final clash at the U-19 Women’s T20 World Cup in Kuala Lumpur, Parunika Sisodia’s inspiring spell has been pivotal in India’s effort to bring England back from a strong start. England, opting to bat first, had a solid beginning with Davina Perrin leading the charge. She scored 45 off 40 balls, helping her side reach 37/0 by the end of the powerplay. However, India’s spinners, led by Sisodia and Aayushi Shukla, soon triggered a dramatic collapse in t